Eastport vs Ellsworth

A side-by-side comparison of Eastport and Ellsworth: population, income, housing, and more.

Eastport and Ellsworth are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Eastport has the higher population (369 vs 284 in Ellsworth). Ellsworth has the higher median household income ($70,000 vs $54,457 in Eastport). Eastport has the higher median home value ($506,900 vs $153,100 in Ellsworth).

Population, income & housing

	Eastport	Ellsworth
Population	369	284
Median age	66.9 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$54,457	$70,000
Median home value	$506,900	$153,100
Median gross rent	—	$386
Housing units	255	149
Homeownership rate	84.9%	90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.3%	24.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eastport	Ellsworth
Population	245 → 369 (+50.6%)	339 → 284 (-16.2%)
Median household income	$81,563 → $54,457 (-33.2%)	$60,938 → $70,000 (+14.9%)
Median home value	$529,200 → $506,900 (-4.2%)	$107,900 → $153,100 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$570 → $386 (-32.3%)

Eastport

Population

245369

Median household income

$81,563$54,457

Median home value

$529,200$506,900

Ellsworth

Population

339284

Median household income

$60,938$70,000

Median home value

$107,900$153,100

Median gross rent

$570$386

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eastport	Ellsworth
Under 5	2.7%	6.7%
5 to 17	2.7%	13.0%
18 to 24	7.9%	12.7%
25 to 34	9.8%	7.4%
35 to 44	6.8%	11.6%
45 to 54	2.4%	18.3%
55 to 64	11.7%	9.2%
65 to 74	43.1%	12.0%
75 and over	13.0%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eastport	Ellsworth
White (non-Hispanic)	86.2%	90.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.4%	0.4%
Asian	1.1%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eastport	Ellsworth
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.1%
High school graduate	8.8%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	55.9%	45.3%
Bachelor's degree	15.3%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	20.0%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eastport	Ellsworth
Drove alone	47.9%	74.8%
Carpooled	15.7%	11.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	11.6%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.8%	12.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eastport	Ellsworth
1-unit, detached	99.2%	93.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Eastport	Ellsworth
Poverty rate	14.6%	8.8%
Average household size	2.22	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1970	1971